Schalke 04 2-1 Nürnberg: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 15 December 2007

Result

Schalke 04 2-1 Nürnberg

Bundesliga · Saturday 15 December 2007, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Schalke 04 2-1 Nürnberg: match report

Schalke 04 defeated Nürnberg 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 15 December 2007. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Gerald Asamoah opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Gerald Asamoah (14') and an own goal by Marco Engelhardt (35'). Nürnberg scored through Angelos Charisteas (55').

Discipline: Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards; Nürnberg received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Schalke 04 were 7th on 26 points from 16 and Nürnberg 14th on 15 points from 16. Schalke 04 went on to finish that season 3rd with 64 points, and Nürnberg 16th with 31.

Schalke 04 lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nürnberg in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Schalke 04 wins, 2 draws and 0 for Nürnberg.

Going into the match Schalke 04's last five read D-W-W-D-L and Nürnberg's W-L-W-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Gerald AsamoahSchalke 04 · 1-0
  • 35'Own goal · Marco EngelhardtSchalke 04 · 2-0
  • 55'Goal · Angelos CharisteasNürnberg · 2-1
  • 60'Yellow card · Peer KlugeNürnberg
  • 74'Yellow card · Angelos CharisteasNürnberg
  • 76'Yellow card · Fabian ErnstSchalke 04
  • 84'Yellow card · Tore André FloSchalke 04
  • 87'Yellow card · A. WolfNürnberg

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Schalke 04 2, draws 2, Nürnberg 0.

Team news

Schalke 04 line-up (4-2-3-1)

Manuel Neuer, Heiko Westermann, Marcelo Bordon, Tore André Flo, Fabian Ernst, Ivan Rakitić, Jermaine Jones, Mesut Özil, Gerald Asamoah, Kevin Kuranyi, Mladen Krstajić

Nürnberg line-up (4-1-4-1)

Jaromír Blazek, Michael Beauchamp, Andreas Wolf, Tomas Galasek, Zvjezdan Misimović, Nicky Adler, Marco Engelhardt, Peer Kluge, Angelos Charisteas, Marek Mintal, Dominik Reinhardt